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Night Watch
… ral ships and boats of a support nature in the Texas Fleet, tugs, fireboat, lifeboats, and the like, including an airboat that’s been lend-leases from the Cajun Navy. However, the McKinney Inland Shipyards and Studebaker Storage facility ha …
by Cashrc · 7 years ago
3 Mar 2020
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BUXTON MODEL BOAT CLUB
Miss Sophie is a Freelance design " Motor Tug " built by Buxton Model Boat Club Member Dean Ratcliffe. Audio commentary from Dean. More photos in Model Boats Website - https://model-boats.com/ - "Boat Clubs & Lakes" - "Buxton Model Boat Clu …
by philcaretaker · 7 years ago
26 Feb 2020
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Foghorn
… brand from the UK, I have the same horn sound in one of my tugs, but you will need a speaker. https://www.componentshop.co.uk/p57-twin-horn.html Cheers, Pete
by Rookysailor · 7 years ago
24 Feb 2020
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Ted Stinson Plans
… he Friendship Sloop, which of course is local. The modified tug was the only kit I actually built, but I used some of his ideas in scratch built models. Ed
by EdH · 7 years ago
23 Feb 2020
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Ted Stinson Plans
… e Lobster Boat , a Sailing Scow and the Arnold S a small US Tug. All those downloadable for the grand sum of $4.48 on special. They do include component drawings as far as I am aware The link is :- https://kalmbachhobbystore.com/product/dig …
by redpmg · 7 years ago
23 Feb 2020
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Ted Stinson Plans
… Ted passed away in 2018 - there was one of his early design tugs I always wanted - the Preston - never been able to find the plan as at the time of discovering that it was his design he was no longer contactable and the website no longer fu …
by redpmg · 7 years ago
23 Feb 2020
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Ted Stinson Plans
… lot of time in his place. I gave my young son a kit of the tug which never got built, but years later, I built it as a static coastal trader in a Cornish village on a G scale railway built with his children! I moved the house aft and made …
by EdH · 7 years ago
23 Feb 2020
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Trawler build
Hello Sid, I am building a Billing Boats Tug ‘St Canute’ during this build l had major problems applying the planking to the stern. So l turned to my Pals on this website who advised blocks of balsa in place of the planks, carved and shaped …
by Richard7 · 7 years ago
23 Feb 2020
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BUXTON MODEL BOAT CLUB
… n Model Boat Club member Eric, "Anteo" is a pre war Italian tug. Further information on the video commentary.
by philcaretaker · 7 years ago
21 Feb 2020
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Robbe Dusseldorf Fireboat
… alled Harbor Models,Oh by the way this is Captain my little tug that everyone at the pond knows,took me a week to scratch build and is now 8 yrs old ,saved a many ship from depths of the pond,LOL.I have three,Creepy and Grinch also
by chumbucket · 7 years ago
15 Feb 2020
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HFM Deep Dive VI
… Magazine-Aug-2015-Vol-65-777-Wildcat-53-review-Aboma-diesel-tug/133268187540?hash=item1f07672994:g:CPoAAOSwxR9d7~Uv With deep Dive VII review. Seek and ye shall find Cheers, Doug
by RNinMunich · 7 years ago
8 Feb 2020
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Scratch Build
… lready account for many pitfalls..... Plans for a full size tug I was given run to 27 pages of which I have about 15 - of those at least four would be needed for a model.......... Older plans mostly include parts drawings as do the Mantua , …
by redpmg · 7 years ago
5 Feb 2020
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Scratch Build
… re vertical to the deck line /waterline. Dinghys, launches, tugs etc usually have the keel level with the deck - certainly the fishing boats here do - hence the frames are vertical to the deck & w/l (which are the most modeled - so the angl …
by redpmg · 7 years ago
5 Feb 2020
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WEE NIP
New Post By redpmg (Lieutenant) Re: Lindberg Tugboat He and I connected, so call off the search party.
by Ronald · 7 years ago
3 Feb 2020
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WEE NIP
… n. You just confused a few folks We all started a 'Find the Tug hunt' in the thread Where should your question be? Cheers, Doug
by RNinMunich · 7 years ago
3 Feb 2020
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WEE NIP
"Is the tugboat about 18” length like the small Carol Moran ? " Hi Ron, What tugboat? Did you accidentally put your question in the wrong thread? Cheers, Doug
by RNinMunich · 7 years ago
3 Feb 2020
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getting old
Hi Doug, I think the Springer Tug makes the perfect rescue boat. What sort of size are you thinking of making it ? I do hope you do a build log. Martin555.
by Martin555 · 7 years ago
1 Feb 2020
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getting old
… y Billhook's excellent example I'll have a go at a Springer Tug. Have collected enough Springer plans and info for others over the months and years Make a nice change to scratch build from the stocks up instead of refits and refurbs. It'll …
by RNinMunich · 7 years ago
1 Feb 2020
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Brushed Motors
… addlers as they run relatively slowly. 11" Lindberg "Diesel Tug" runs very well on a early PC printer motor - its a 7 pole running on 5 AA Ni-Cads - way over powered using the original prop reinforced with a bit of paper dishcloth on the bl …
by redpmg · 7 years ago
28 Jan 2020
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1/48 scale figures
My latest build is a 1/48th scale tug, Resolve. I am building the naval version and am looking for appropriate figures to crew the vessel. I can't source any at the moment. Can anyone help please? Steve
by cormorant · 7 years ago
14 Jan 2020
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Richardson/Southampton Smoke Generator
… h room to add a switch on the deckhouse floor (close to the tug’s main power switch). This would be helpful for maintenance work, too. I wouldn’t necessarily want smoke coming out of the stacks when I’ve got the boat indoors on the bench & …
by PittsfieldPete · 7 years ago
6 Jan 2020
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Richardson/Southampton Smoke Generator
… nsulted him in some way. He did a lot of design work for my tug’s lighting upgrade project. That upgrade is definitely going to get done; it’s been held up all along by a string of eye infections, then my fall, surgery & recovery. If you he …
by PittsfieldPete · 7 years ago
6 Jan 2020
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Shipping crates
… the shipping, but not as worried about it, as i am about my tug. She is an old girl plus the sentimental value is high. Again thanks all, will be asking a few chippies in my area.
by heathpilkington · 7 years ago
6 Jan 2020
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Shipping crates
… year and would like to take 2 of my boats with me, one is a Tug and the other a Yacht. Does anyone know of a place I can order a strong shipping crate for them, as they will be traveling with my container of items to the states and I don't …
by heathpilkington · 7 years ago
6 Jan 2020
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MFA 919D series geared electric motors
… ormation of the sort that it might suit a planing hull or a tug etc - and could not be expected to do so. Suppliers are also reluctant to stay on the phone too long understandably - and phone calls are expensive anyway......... And we are t …
by redpmg · 7 years ago
8 Dec 2019
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Night Watch
… lays and cost overruns on the Western Fleet's new sea going tug!) Night Watch command has no objection whatsoever to the acquisition of a vessel, suited to our mission profiles, which is surplus to the requirements of a friendly navy. This …
by RNinMunich · 7 years ago
4 Dec 2019
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Getting stern right
… will strengthen the model before the basswood decking. This tugboat has a steel plated deck.
by Ronald · 7 years ago
30 Nov 2019
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Hints and Tips.
Love your Cervia Tug, looking very realistic on the water, and if you ever get a cold day in Oz make sure you get out there and get some photos taken, so as I can see the steam which is not a problem here in the U/K as every other day is co …
by GaryLC · 7 years ago
29 Nov 2019

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